Your Physician Somberly Informs You That You Have Been Diagnosed

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Multiple Choice

 Your physician somberly informs you that you have been diagnosed with a Grade I tumor and will require surgery. What does this mean?

• A) You may want to pass up the surgery and concentrate on enjoying your remaining time, as Grade I tumors are typically rapidly fatal with or without treatment.
• B) You should ask for a second opinion, as Grade I tumors are benign and do not need to be removed through surgery.
• C) You can feel mildly optimistic, as Grade I tumors tend to recur after surgery, but they also grow slowly.
• D) Your chances of survival are relatively good, as Grade I tumors are usually benign, slow-growing, and respond well to surgery.

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